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Culture/People:
Northern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)  Search this
Previous owner:
John Jay White, Non-Indian, 1860-1923  Search this
Lender:
John Jay White, Non-Indian, 1860-1923  Search this
Donor:
Grace Hoffman White (Virginia Grace Hoffman/Mrs. John Jay White), Non-Indian, 1862-1937  Search this
Object Name:
Necklace (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Stone, hide, hide thong/babiche, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Twisted, tied, edge beaded
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Place:
Lame Deer, Northern Cheyenne Reservation; Rosebud County; Montana; USA
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of John Jay White (1860-1923, a New York City banker and collector of Indian objects); lent to MAI by Mr. White in 1921; donated to MAI by his widow, Grace Hoffman White (Virginia Grace Hoffman, 1862-1937), in 1925.
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Catalog Number:
10/4500
Barcode:
104500.000
See related items:
Northern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62739a87f-480a-41d1-885d-399afe64de59
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_112737